What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Associate - Westfield Apartments position at Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc.?
About the Leasing Associate Role:
The Leasing Associate will ensure that the property is maintained effectively, market the property and screen prospective tenants. You will maintain favorable relations with tenants, contribute to a positive atmosphere in the office and portray a positive image of the company in your activities. You will oversee and coordinate the orientation of new tenants and assist with performing office management and clerical tasks.
- Presenting properties and provided amenities in a positive light to prospective tenants
- Handling incoming calls
- Respond to in-person, phone, and email inquiries, which includes providing leasing information, making appointments, creating, and following up with maintenance requests
- Processing applications
- Advertising available properties using a variety of media and promoting materials
- Resident retention
- Assisting the Property Manager/Assistant Manager
- Provide consistent Customer Service per the Atlantic Housing Foundation Way
- Entering information into property software system
- Maintaining working knowledge of Fair Housing laws, rules and regulations concerning apartment leasing and management
- Additional duties as assigned
Education and experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Knowledge of Yardi and Microsoft Office (preferred)
- Previous leasing experience (preferred)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus